2013 2012 2011 2010 3E, Alstom Grid, CG Power Systems, CMI, DEME Blue Energy, Eurogrid International and SAG, sign a preliminary cooperation agreement to foster the development of future offshore grids in Europe 13.12.2010 Seven European companies active in the electricity transmission industry signed on December 9 a preliminary cooperation agreement. Elia Group and Alstom Grid sign cooperation agreement 10.12.2010 Elia Group and Alstom Grid signed in Brussels a three year cooperation agreement setting out the general framework for long-term joint development strategy including Smart Grid initiatives, renewable energy integration, and international R&D. Message of project partners: ITVC extension to NorNed planned for 11th January 08.12.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the extension of the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC) to include NorNed (“step 2”). 26-11-2010-terna-50hertz-join-coreso 26.11.2010 The electricity Transmission System operators (TSOs) of Italy (Terna) and North and East of Germany (50Hertz Transmission) join Coreso's Brussels-based technical coordination centre. Project partners' message: ITVC extension to NorNed still targeted for 14th December 23.11.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the extension of the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC) to include NorNed ('step 2'), following the successful start of CWE-ITVC step 1 on 9th November. RGI urges Commission to prioritise renewables and smart grid technology 17.11.2010 The Renewable Grid Initiative (RGI) welcomes today's release of the Commission's Communication on "Energy Infrastructure Priorities for 2020 and 2030". Interim statement Q3 2010 12.11.2010 Elia confirms financial forecasts for 2010. A decisive step towards a single European Electricity Market 10.11.2010 The partners of Central West European (CWE ) and Nordic countries are pleased to announce that a decisive step towards the integration of the European electricity market has been taken. This innovation entails the simultaneous launch of two new initiatives on 9 November: the CWE price market coupling and the CWE-Nordic region Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC). European consumers will thus benefit from the economic optimisation resulting in a more efficient use of the power system in the region, convergence or equalization of prices, improving social welfare and security of supply. CWE-ITVC launch date 9th November confirmed 05.11.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the launch of the CWE price coupling combined with the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC). 29-10-2010-cwe-mc-cwe-nordic 29.10.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the launch of the CWE price coupling combined with the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC). Project text federal development plan 2010-2020 28.10.2010 On 15 September 2010 Elia submitted its project text of the federal development plan 2010-2020 for advice to the federal regulator CREG and to the Minister in charge of the marine environment. Elia and TenneT set major step in consolidation of energy exchanges: Belpex now integrated in APX-ENDEX 14.10.2010 - Transfer of the respective stakes in Belgian energy exchange Belpex of Belgian and Dutch transmission system operators, Elia and TenneT, (60% for Elia and 10% for TenneT) to APX-Endex successfully concluded. - Belpex now full subsidiary of APX-ENDEX with offices in Brussels. - Elia now holds a 20% stake in the capital of APX-ENDEX while TenneT now owns 56.1% of the shares. - Important step towards establishing a single electricity market for North-West Europe. - Creation of better opportunities for international trade. 04-10-2010-cwe-market-coupling 04.10.2010 Read the presentations of the seminar for market parties organised in Hamburg on 29 September 2010. CWE Market Coupling and CWE-Nordic ITVC: Confirmation of launch date 24.09.2010 Read the press release of the project partners. Half-yearly results 2010 27.08.2010 Elia enjoys a good first half of the year and has concluded acquisition of German transmission system operator, a transaction in line with the integration of the central European electricity markets. System and market overview 2009 13.08.2010 The System and Market Overview 2009 is available and can be downloaded via Elia > Publications. CWE/Nordic coupling joint target launch date 29.07.2010 On 7 of May 2010, in Bonn and in presence of the CWE-Nordic Regulators, the CWE-Nordic TSOs, Power Exchanges and EMCC committed to prepare for a simultaneous go-live (launch) of the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC) solution and the CWE Price Coupling solution, as close as possible to 7 of September 2010, the initial target launch date for the CWE region. Elia hard at work in wake of fierce storms on 14 July 15.07.2010 In the wake of the extremely fierce storms that hit Belgium on 14 July 2010, the electricity transmission grid faced several simultaneous incidents resulting in the toppling of high-voltage pylons. The entire country was impacted, especially Wallonia. Communication in accordance with the act of 2 May 2007 02.07.2010 On 29 June 2010 Elia was given the following notification in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007. This notification concerns Group Arco whose stake has fallen under the threshold of 10%. Communication in accordance with the act of 2 May 2007 30.06.2010 On 29 June 2010 Elia was given the following notification as at 11 May 2010 in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007. This notification follows Group Arco. ENTSO-E European network development plan published today 30.06.2010 Today, 30 June 2010 ENTSO-E, the association of 42 European transmission system operators, has published the adapted final version of its pilot 10 year network development plan. RTE and Elia upgrade interconnection for electricity flows between France and Belgium 25.06.2010 Chairman of the RTE Executive Board Dominique Maillard and Chairman of the Elia Executive Committee Daniel Dobbeni today officially opened the upgraded interconnection for electricity flows between the high-voltage substations at Moulaine (Meurthe-et-Moselle) and Aubange (Belgian Ardennes). Results of the subscription with preferential rights to 12,071,043 new shares with VVPR strip to be issued in the framework of a capital increase with extralegal preferential rights for the existing shareholders 22.06.2010 91.84% take up of preferential rights offering Elia - Launch of scrip private placement Results of the subscription with preferential rights to 12,071,043 new shares with VVPR strip to be issued in the framework of a capital increase with extralegal preferential rights for the existing shareholders 22.06.2010 Result of scrip private placement Subscription of 100% to capital increase 10-06-2010-extension-to-northern-europe 10.06.2010 Cross-border intraday electricity market to be extended to Northern Europe Public offering of new Elia shares for an amount up to EUR 299.361.866,40 as part of a capital increase with the awarding of an extra-legal preferential right to existing shareholders 03.06.2010 Elia System Operator SA ("Elia"), the Belgian transmission system operator, is today releasing information about a public offering of up to 12,071,043 new shares, or one new share for four preferential rights. 01-06-2010-capital-increase 01.06.2010 Today Elia is holding a meeting with financial analysts about its capital increase. This document describes Elia’s strategy with regard to the development of the European electricity market. Communication in accordance with the act of 2 May 2007 28.05.2010 On 12 May 2010 Elia was given the following notification as at 11 May 2010 in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007. Elia and IFM conclude acquisition of German TSO 50Hertz Transmission from Vattenfall 19.05.2010 Elia System Operator (Elia) and Industry Funds Management today announced that they have finalized the acquisition from Vattenfall Europe of the German Transmission System Operator 50Hertz Transmission. Memorandum Elia 18.05.2010 Elia is publishing a memorandum for policymakers in the run-up to the federal elections on 13 June 2010. Elia Board: resignation of directors representing Electrabel, arrival of 3 new directors 11.05.2010 Electrabel's sale to Publi-T of its 12.5% stake in Elia (as announced on 30 March) took place on 11 May 2010. As a result of the sale, the directors representing Electrabel tendered their resignation. They will be replaced by three new directors. Document ‘Unaudited Pro Forma consolidated financial information of Elia and 50Hertz for 2009’ online 11.05.2010 The document ‘Unaudited Pro Forma consolidated financial information of Elia and 50Hertz for 2009’ is online. Information notice about the acquisition of the German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GMBH 11.05.2010 An information notice about the acquisition of the German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GMBH is online. Interim statement - Interim information for the first quarter of 2010 07.05.2010 Elia publishes interim information for the first quarter of 2010 and confirms that it has the intention to launch a capital increase to finance acquisition of 60% of German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GmbH Press release from Renewables-Grid-Initiative 27.04.2010 European transmission system operators support the full integration of renewable electricity generation 19-04-2010-consolidation-energy-changes 19.04.2010 The Belgian and Dutch transmission system operators, Elia and TenneT, announced today that they were transferring their respective stakes in Belgian energy exchange Belpex (60% for Elia and 10% for TenneT) to APX-Endex. Launch of CWE Market Coupling proposed on 7 September 07.04.2010 - Rigorous testing phases engaged - An important step towards further European market integration - Improved price formation and capacity allocation Annual Report 2009 02.04.2010 The annual report 2009 is online. Press Release from Publi-T - Approval by the Board of Directors acquisition Elia stake 31.03.2010 Today March 31, the Board of Directors of Publi-T has approved the acquisition from Electrabel of 12.5 % of the shares of Elia System Operator (Elia). Agreement between Elia, Publi-T and Electrabel / GDF SUEZ 31.03.2010 On March 30, Elia, Publi-T and GDF SUEZ have negotiated an agreement regarding the modalities for the stepping out of the capital of Elia of Electrabel S.A.. Earth Hour: participation in Belgium 27.03.2010 Following the action of Earth Hour, organized by World Wildlife Fund this Saturday 27 March, Elia had taken, together with its colleagues Transmission System Operators of the European interconnected grid, a set of preventive measures to guarantee the security of the Belgian and European grid, particularly the balance between generation and consumption. Elia's teams were on alert to follow the action; which went smoothly, as no interventions were required. Jane Murphy appointed to the Elia Board of Directors as an independent director 26.03.2010 The Elia Board of Directors has coopted Jane Murphy, Senior Associate at the Corporate & Finance Department of law firm Lydian, as an independent director. Elia teams prepare for Earth Hour 23.03.2010 Elia, in cooperation with its colleagues transmission system operators of the European interconnected grid, is teaming up to prepare for Earth Hour, the action organized worldwide by World Wildlife Fund on Saturday 27 March. Earth Hour - Help us prevent to plunge Europe into the dark for good! 23.03.2010 In a bid to combat climate change, will you be switching off the lights on Saturday 27 March from 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.? Elia and IFM to acquire the German Transmission System Operator 50Hertz Transmission from Vattenfall 12.03.2010 Investment by financially strong consortium of buyers with a long-term strategy contributes significantly to the creation of a European electricity market and network. Presentation press conference - Transaction 50Hertz 12.03.2010 Click here to watch the presentation Annual results 2009 26.02.2010 Elia achieves better-than-expected annual results in 2009, and provides further confirmation of the high quality of Belgium’s electricity supply within the Western European market. Elia’s Board of Directors confirms mandate to Executive Committee regarding potential acquisition of controlling participation in German TSO 50Hertz Transmission 26.02.2010 The Board of Directors of Elia was informed of the results of the evaluation conducted up to now by the Executive Committee regarding the acquisition of a controlling participation in the German Transmission System Operator 50Hertz Transmission and confirms the mandate of the Executive Committee regarding this potential acquisition. Elia discusses with Vattenfall Europe Transmission in view of a potential acquisition of a participation in their German grid 50Hz Transmission 13.01.2010 Elia System Operator, the Belgian Transmission System Operator, is considering the possibility of acquiring a controlling participation in the German grid 50Hz Transmissaion and has therefore started discussions with Vattenfall Europe Transmission. Share
3E, Alstom Grid, CG Power Systems, CMI, DEME Blue Energy, Eurogrid International and SAG, sign a preliminary cooperation agreement to foster the development of future offshore grids in Europe 13.12.2010 Seven European companies active in the electricity transmission industry signed on December 9 a preliminary cooperation agreement.
Elia Group and Alstom Grid sign cooperation agreement 10.12.2010 Elia Group and Alstom Grid signed in Brussels a three year cooperation agreement setting out the general framework for long-term joint development strategy including Smart Grid initiatives, renewable energy integration, and international R&D.
Message of project partners: ITVC extension to NorNed planned for 11th January 08.12.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the extension of the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC) to include NorNed (“step 2”).
26-11-2010-terna-50hertz-join-coreso 26.11.2010 The electricity Transmission System operators (TSOs) of Italy (Terna) and North and East of Germany (50Hertz Transmission) join Coreso's Brussels-based technical coordination centre.
Project partners' message: ITVC extension to NorNed still targeted for 14th December 23.11.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the extension of the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC) to include NorNed ('step 2'), following the successful start of CWE-ITVC step 1 on 9th November.
RGI urges Commission to prioritise renewables and smart grid technology 17.11.2010 The Renewable Grid Initiative (RGI) welcomes today's release of the Commission's Communication on "Energy Infrastructure Priorities for 2020 and 2030".
A decisive step towards a single European Electricity Market 10.11.2010 The partners of Central West European (CWE ) and Nordic countries are pleased to announce that a decisive step towards the integration of the European electricity market has been taken. This innovation entails the simultaneous launch of two new initiatives on 9 November: the CWE price market coupling and the CWE-Nordic region Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC). European consumers will thus benefit from the economic optimisation resulting in a more efficient use of the power system in the region, convergence or equalization of prices, improving social welfare and security of supply.
CWE-ITVC launch date 9th November confirmed 05.11.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the launch of the CWE price coupling combined with the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC).
29-10-2010-cwe-mc-cwe-nordic 29.10.2010 The project partners hereby report on the status of the launch of the CWE price coupling combined with the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC).
Project text federal development plan 2010-2020 28.10.2010 On 15 September 2010 Elia submitted its project text of the federal development plan 2010-2020 for advice to the federal regulator CREG and to the Minister in charge of the marine environment.
Elia and TenneT set major step in consolidation of energy exchanges: Belpex now integrated in APX-ENDEX 14.10.2010 - Transfer of the respective stakes in Belgian energy exchange Belpex of Belgian and Dutch transmission system operators, Elia and TenneT, (60% for Elia and 10% for TenneT) to APX-Endex successfully concluded. - Belpex now full subsidiary of APX-ENDEX with offices in Brussels. - Elia now holds a 20% stake in the capital of APX-ENDEX while TenneT now owns 56.1% of the shares. - Important step towards establishing a single electricity market for North-West Europe. - Creation of better opportunities for international trade.
04-10-2010-cwe-market-coupling 04.10.2010 Read the presentations of the seminar for market parties organised in Hamburg on 29 September 2010.
CWE Market Coupling and CWE-Nordic ITVC: Confirmation of launch date 24.09.2010 Read the press release of the project partners.
Half-yearly results 2010 27.08.2010 Elia enjoys a good first half of the year and has concluded acquisition of German transmission system operator, a transaction in line with the integration of the central European electricity markets.
System and market overview 2009 13.08.2010 The System and Market Overview 2009 is available and can be downloaded via Elia > Publications.
CWE/Nordic coupling joint target launch date 29.07.2010 On 7 of May 2010, in Bonn and in presence of the CWE-Nordic Regulators, the CWE-Nordic TSOs, Power Exchanges and EMCC committed to prepare for a simultaneous go-live (launch) of the CWE-Nordic Interim Tight Volume Coupling (ITVC) solution and the CWE Price Coupling solution, as close as possible to 7 of September 2010, the initial target launch date for the CWE region.
Elia hard at work in wake of fierce storms on 14 July 15.07.2010 In the wake of the extremely fierce storms that hit Belgium on 14 July 2010, the electricity transmission grid faced several simultaneous incidents resulting in the toppling of high-voltage pylons. The entire country was impacted, especially Wallonia.
Communication in accordance with the act of 2 May 2007 02.07.2010 On 29 June 2010 Elia was given the following notification in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007. This notification concerns Group Arco whose stake has fallen under the threshold of 10%.
Communication in accordance with the act of 2 May 2007 30.06.2010 On 29 June 2010 Elia was given the following notification as at 11 May 2010 in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007. This notification follows Group Arco.
ENTSO-E European network development plan published today 30.06.2010 Today, 30 June 2010 ENTSO-E, the association of 42 European transmission system operators, has published the adapted final version of its pilot 10 year network development plan.
RTE and Elia upgrade interconnection for electricity flows between France and Belgium 25.06.2010 Chairman of the RTE Executive Board Dominique Maillard and Chairman of the Elia Executive Committee Daniel Dobbeni today officially opened the upgraded interconnection for electricity flows between the high-voltage substations at Moulaine (Meurthe-et-Moselle) and Aubange (Belgian Ardennes).
Results of the subscription with preferential rights to 12,071,043 new shares with VVPR strip to be issued in the framework of a capital increase with extralegal preferential rights for the existing shareholders 22.06.2010 91.84% take up of preferential rights offering Elia - Launch of scrip private placement
Results of the subscription with preferential rights to 12,071,043 new shares with VVPR strip to be issued in the framework of a capital increase with extralegal preferential rights for the existing shareholders 22.06.2010 Result of scrip private placement Subscription of 100% to capital increase
10-06-2010-extension-to-northern-europe 10.06.2010 Cross-border intraday electricity market to be extended to Northern Europe
Public offering of new Elia shares for an amount up to EUR 299.361.866,40 as part of a capital increase with the awarding of an extra-legal preferential right to existing shareholders 03.06.2010 Elia System Operator SA ("Elia"), the Belgian transmission system operator, is today releasing information about a public offering of up to 12,071,043 new shares, or one new share for four preferential rights.
01-06-2010-capital-increase 01.06.2010 Today Elia is holding a meeting with financial analysts about its capital increase. This document describes Elia’s strategy with regard to the development of the European electricity market.
Communication in accordance with the act of 2 May 2007 28.05.2010 On 12 May 2010 Elia was given the following notification as at 11 May 2010 in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007.
Elia and IFM conclude acquisition of German TSO 50Hertz Transmission from Vattenfall 19.05.2010 Elia System Operator (Elia) and Industry Funds Management today announced that they have finalized the acquisition from Vattenfall Europe of the German Transmission System Operator 50Hertz Transmission.
Memorandum Elia 18.05.2010 Elia is publishing a memorandum for policymakers in the run-up to the federal elections on 13 June 2010.
Elia Board: resignation of directors representing Electrabel, arrival of 3 new directors 11.05.2010 Electrabel's sale to Publi-T of its 12.5% stake in Elia (as announced on 30 March) took place on 11 May 2010. As a result of the sale, the directors representing Electrabel tendered their resignation. They will be replaced by three new directors.
Document ‘Unaudited Pro Forma consolidated financial information of Elia and 50Hertz for 2009’ online 11.05.2010 The document ‘Unaudited Pro Forma consolidated financial information of Elia and 50Hertz for 2009’ is online.
Information notice about the acquisition of the German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GMBH 11.05.2010 An information notice about the acquisition of the German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GMBH is online.
Interim statement - Interim information for the first quarter of 2010 07.05.2010 Elia publishes interim information for the first quarter of 2010 and confirms that it has the intention to launch a capital increase to finance acquisition of 60% of German transmission system operator 50Hertz Transmission GmbH
Press release from Renewables-Grid-Initiative 27.04.2010 European transmission system operators support the full integration of renewable electricity generation
19-04-2010-consolidation-energy-changes 19.04.2010 The Belgian and Dutch transmission system operators, Elia and TenneT, announced today that they were transferring their respective stakes in Belgian energy exchange Belpex (60% for Elia and 10% for TenneT) to APX-Endex.
Launch of CWE Market Coupling proposed on 7 September 07.04.2010 - Rigorous testing phases engaged - An important step towards further European market integration - Improved price formation and capacity allocation
Press Release from Publi-T - Approval by the Board of Directors acquisition Elia stake 31.03.2010 Today March 31, the Board of Directors of Publi-T has approved the acquisition from Electrabel of 12.5 % of the shares of Elia System Operator (Elia).
Agreement between Elia, Publi-T and Electrabel / GDF SUEZ 31.03.2010 On March 30, Elia, Publi-T and GDF SUEZ have negotiated an agreement regarding the modalities for the stepping out of the capital of Elia of Electrabel S.A..
Earth Hour: participation in Belgium 27.03.2010 Following the action of Earth Hour, organized by World Wildlife Fund this Saturday 27 March, Elia had taken, together with its colleagues Transmission System Operators of the European interconnected grid, a set of preventive measures to guarantee the security of the Belgian and European grid, particularly the balance between generation and consumption. Elia's teams were on alert to follow the action; which went smoothly, as no interventions were required.
Jane Murphy appointed to the Elia Board of Directors as an independent director 26.03.2010 The Elia Board of Directors has coopted Jane Murphy, Senior Associate at the Corporate & Finance Department of law firm Lydian, as an independent director.
Elia teams prepare for Earth Hour 23.03.2010 Elia, in cooperation with its colleagues transmission system operators of the European interconnected grid, is teaming up to prepare for Earth Hour, the action organized worldwide by World Wildlife Fund on Saturday 27 March.
Earth Hour - Help us prevent to plunge Europe into the dark for good! 23.03.2010 In a bid to combat climate change, will you be switching off the lights on Saturday 27 March from 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.?
Elia and IFM to acquire the German Transmission System Operator 50Hertz Transmission from Vattenfall 12.03.2010 Investment by financially strong consortium of buyers with a long-term strategy contributes significantly to the creation of a European electricity market and network.
Annual results 2009 26.02.2010 Elia achieves better-than-expected annual results in 2009, and provides further confirmation of the high quality of Belgium’s electricity supply within the Western European market.
Elia’s Board of Directors confirms mandate to Executive Committee regarding potential acquisition of controlling participation in German TSO 50Hertz Transmission 26.02.2010 The Board of Directors of Elia was informed of the results of the evaluation conducted up to now by the Executive Committee regarding the acquisition of a controlling participation in the German Transmission System Operator 50Hertz Transmission and confirms the mandate of the Executive Committee regarding this potential acquisition.
Elia discusses with Vattenfall Europe Transmission in view of a potential acquisition of a participation in their German grid 50Hz Transmission 13.01.2010 Elia System Operator, the Belgian Transmission System Operator, is considering the possibility of acquiring a controlling participation in the German grid 50Hz Transmissaion and has therefore started discussions with Vattenfall Europe Transmission.